The Crestwood Cadets will square off against the Sumner-Fredericksburg Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Crestwood 3.1, Sumner-Fredericksburg 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Crestwood took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They put the hurt on Charles City with a sharp 10-2 win. Considering the Cadets have won nine contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Sumner-Fredericksburg unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Wapsie Valley. The match marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Crestwood pushed their record up to 17-6 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Sumner-Fredericksburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-10.
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